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CIMCO NC-Base Tip: Preview a Backup Purge Before It Runs

October 7, 2026 by Kevin Payne Leave a Comment

This Tech Tip explains how to preview a backup purge in CIMCO NC-Base before deleting files, so you can confirm exactly what will be removed before committing to the purge. Purge Backups in NC-Base Maintenance cleans out backup files older than a specified number of days while keeping a minimum number of recent versions per file. It is a useful tool for keeping storage under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech Tip Series Tagged With: Backup Management, CIMCO NC-Base, CIMCO Tech Tips, CNC Program Backup, CNC Program Management, CNC Software, Version Control

CIMCO DNC-Max Tech Tip: Keep Your CNC Program Backup History Meaningful

September 23, 2026 by Kevin Payne Leave a Comment

This Tech Tip explains how to configure DNC-Max to back up received CNC programs only when the incoming file is different from the version already stored. When Auto Receive is set to overwrite existing files, every transfer creates a new backup, even when the incoming program is identical to what is already on the server. In a shop running the same programs across multiple … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tech Tip Series Tagged With: CIMCO DNC-Max, CIMCO Tech Tips, CNC File Transfer, CNC Program Backup, CNC Program Management, CNC Programming, DNC Software


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